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solicitor

noun

/səˈlɪsɪtər/

Meaning

A type of lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents, often representing clients in lower courts.

She consulted a solicitor before signing the contract.

lawyer, attorney, advocate, legal advisor

client, layperson

consult a solicitor, hire a solicitor, solicitor firm, solicitor general

an apparition of a dead person believed to be able to become visible to the living; a spirit

a person who gives advice, especially in a professional or official role

An irresistible urge to do something, or the act of being forced.

a tool with two movable arms used to pick up and hold objects

A condition or requirement in a legal document; clauses or stipulations.

a covered passage with arches along one or both sides; also a place with coin-operated games